CRF is proud to collaborate with organizations that have a passion for helping small businesses, particularly those owned by minorities, women and veterans or that are located in low-income communities. This month’s spotlight shines on one of our amazing partners, OBDC Small Business Finance Mission: to create economic opportunity by empowering entrepreneurs OBDC Small Business […]
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Accessing Investment Capital through the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program – Free Webinar 2/18
Accessing Investment Capital through the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program The CDFI Bond Guarantee Program is an innovative federal credit program that offers credit-worthy certified CDFIs access to affordable long-term capital. In this free Connecting Communities session, learn how this unique program incentivizes and empowers CDFIs to execute large-scale projects, including the development of commercial real […]
Entrepreneurs can win $3,000 in the BOOST Small Business Contest
Twin Cities entrepreneurs have an opportunity to win $3,000 for their small business by entering the BOOST for Small Business contest sponsored by Connect2Capital. Connect2Capital is an online small business lending platform developed by Community Reinvestment Fund, USA (CRF), a non-profit small business lender. CRF judges will choose the semi-finalists and the public will vote online for […]
November 19: Access to Capital Workshop
Get valuable insights from small business lenders on securing the right financing to support business growth in today’s environment. Are you a small business owner looking to grow your business? Do you need small business financing, but you’re not sure where to start? Join us on November 19th from 8:30 am – noon at the […]